The people who guard the rainbow don't like those who get in the way of the sun.

He says gods like to see an atheist around. Gives them something to aim at.

Humanity's a nice place to visit, but you wouldn't want to live there.

Granddad was superstitious about books. He thought that if you had enough of them around, education leaked out, like radioactivity.

People don't like to say Fantasy they say Magic Realism which means Fantasy written by somebody I went to university with.

Fantasy is escapism, but wait... Why is this wrong? What are you escaping from, and where are you escaping to? Is the story opening windows or slamming doors? The British author G.K. Chesterton summarized the role of fantasy very well. He said its purpose was to take the everyday, commonplace world and lift it up and turn it around and show it to us from a different perspective, so that once again we see it for the first time and realize how marvelous it is. Fantasy - the ability to envisage the world in many different ways - is one of the skills that make us human.

Truly, he thought, the way of enlightenment is like unto half a mile of broken glass.